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SUPERVALU Inc.

5/22/2013, 4:34 AM ET

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Tuesday, May 21, 8:40 AM A trend to watch: The grocery market in the U.K. is becoming increasingly polarized as both high-end specialty grocers and discounters pick up market share while national grocery store chains suffer. Is the same pattern unfolding in the U.S.? The Q1 read is that Wal-Mart (WMT) continues to gobble up grocery market share at the expense of Kroger (KR), Supervalu (SVU) and Safeway (SWY) while natural/organic chains (WFM, TFM, NGVC) remain a growth story. Comment! [Consumer]
Monday, May 13, 3:59 PM The rest of the top 25 heavily shorted S&P 1500 stocks: ESI, GTAT, DGIT, LQDT, WRLD, JCP, GME, FRAN, SVU, ONE, AKS, CRR, EBIX, DDD, SPF, DMND, DECK, BKS, COCO, X. 7 Comments
Monday, May 13, 9:11 AM More on retail sales: Building material and garden equipment sales (HD, LOW) were again, up 1.5% M/M and 4.1% Y/Y, while department store sales (SHLD, KSS, M, JWN, JCP) trailed expectations. Grocery store sales (KR, SVU, SWY) slipped during April compared to March but were 2% than a year ago on pricing gains. 1 Comment [U.S. Economy, Consumer]
Friday, April 26, 8:59 AM Online grocery sales increased 8% last year as the industry gains acceptance in metropolitan areas and is pegged to see sales grow to as much as $9.4B by 2017. The trend is far from favorable for brick-and-mortar grocery stores (KR, SVU, SWY) still reeling from increased competition from dollar stores and Wal-Mart. What to watch: As delivery services such as Peapod and Fresh Direct expand, will Whole Foods Market (WFM) stand pat? Comment! [Consumer]
Wednesday, April 24, 10:59 AM Shares of Supervalu (SVU +8.2%) spike higher after sitting in negative territory. On the firm's earnings call (webcast), there was some indication from execs that the company has significant room to grow profits by focusing more on perishables as it become a "more conventional" operator. 1 Comment [Consumer, On the Move]
Wednesday, April 24, 9:20 AM Investors are selling shares of Supervalu (SVU), down 6.7% premarket, after dissecting the Q1 results of the new trimmed-down grocery store operator. The chains that the company still run showed negative same-store sales and took a margin hit due to a tough pricing atmosphere. Comment! [Consumer, On the Move]
Wednesday, April 24, 9:11 AM Premarket gainers: BKI +26%. PBTH +11%. LL +7%. PSTI +5%.
Losers: VOCS -31%. UIS -20%. EW -19%. RES -13%. AWAY -9%. SCON -9%. JNPR -7%. SVU -7%. PNRA -6%. CREE -6%. Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, April 24, 8:02 AM Supervalu (SVU): FQ4 EPS of -$0.14. Revenue of $3.89B. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Wednesday, April 24, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday’s open: ABB, ABX, ASH, ATI, AVY, BA, BYD, CFR, CKSW, COR, CP, CS, CVE, DPS, EDU, ELN, EMN, ERIC, F, FDML, GD, GLW, GRA, HCBK, HES, ICON, LAD, LL, LLY, LO, MDCO, MSI, MTH, NDAQ, NOC, NS, NVS, NYCB, OC, OCR, OSIS, PG, PLD, PX, RES, ROK, S, SO, SVU, TEL, TKR, TMO, TROW, TUP, USG, VLY, VMED, WAB, WHR, WLP, WM, WYN Comment! [Earnings]
Tuesday, April 23, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Wednesday’s open: ABB, ABX, ASH, ATI, AVY, BA, BYD, CFR, CKSW, COR, CP, CS, CVE, DPS, EDU, ELN, EMN, ERIC, F, FDML, GD, GLW, GRA, HCBK, HES, ICON, LAD, LL, LLY, LO, MDCO, MSI, MTH, NDAQ, NOC, NS, NVS, NYCB, OC, OCR, OSIS, PG, PLD, PX, RES, ROK, S, SO, SVU, TEL, TKR, TMO, TROW, TUP, USG, VLY, VMED, WAB, WHR, WLP, WM, WYN Comment! [Earnings]
Wednesday, April 3, 9:57 AM Supervalu (SVU +0.8%) announces CFO Sherry Smith will leave the company at the end of May with a new hire to be named at a later date. Comment! [Consumer]
Tuesday, April 2, 6:47 AM SAC Capital raises its stake in Supervalu (SVU) to 5.06% of outstanding shares, according to a SEC filing (13G). The investment firm's previous position was only a minor holding of 25.1K shares Comment! [Consumer]
Monday, April 1, 8:12 AM Familiar refrain: reputed patent troll Acacia (ACTG) says it has resolved pending patent litigation in four states by entering into settlement and licensing agreements with Radio One (ROIAK), Supervalu (SVU), and Ventyx USA. Comment!
Tuesday, March 26, 9:11 AM Supervalu (SVU) says it will reduce its workforce by about 1.1K positions. The company is smaller after selling off a number of chains to Cerberus. 1 Comment [Consumer]
Friday, March 22, 5:44 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: SFD +6%. REGI +6%. GTI +4%. FIVE +4%. KWK +4%.
After-hours top losers: IDIX -10%. TTS -6%. SVU -4%. MTG -3%. ARNA -2%. 3 Comments [On the Move]
Thursday, March 21, 3:26 PM Supervalu (SVU +13%) reverses early losses after closing the Cerberus-led deal to reduce its supermarket portfolio and strengthen its balance sheet. Cantor Fitzgerald notes proceeds from share issue will be used for debt reduction, offsetting any significant dilution, and cheers the "end of a long period of value destruction." Comment! [Earnings, Consumer, On the Move]

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